Stiffness of soft rocks from laboratory tests

Pre-Failure Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials

Volumn 1999-January, Issue , 1999, Pages 43-50

  Barla, M ^a   Barla, G ^a   Lo Presti, D C F ^a   Pallara, O ^a   Vandenbussche, N ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COMPLIANT MECHANISMS; FERTILIZERS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SANDSTONE; STRAIN;

EARLY PLEISTOCENE; LOCAL MEASUREMENT; ROCK MASS RATING; SEDIMENTARY SOFT ROCK; SLIDING MECHANISM; STRENGTH AND STIFFNESS; STRENGTH PROPERTY; TRIAXIAL APPARATUS;

STIFFNESS;

EID: 84874328652     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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